Photos: Location filming in Los Angeles

Caption'A Sailor-Made Man' (1921)

Bison Archives

The new book "Location Filming in Los Angeles" by Karie Bible, Marc Wanamaker and Harry Medved highlights the diversity of locations that drew filmmakers to Los Angeles as early as 1907. In this photo from the book, Harold Lloyd and Mildred Davis play the Boy and the Girl in "A Sailor-Made Man" beside Pacific Coast Highway, with Topanga Beach standing in for the shores of a fictional Middle Eastern kingdom.

The new book "Location Filming in Los Angeles" by Karie Bible, Marc Wanamaker and Harry Medved highlights the diversity of locations that drew filmmakers to Los Angeles as early as 1907. In this photo from the book, Harold Lloyd and Mildred Davis play the Boy and the Girl in "A Sailor-Made Man" beside Pacific Coast Highway, with Topanga Beach standing in for the shores of a fictional Middle Eastern kingdom. (Bison Archives)